Local Electoral Area · Galway County Council

Construction leads in Conamara South

391 planning applications and commencement notices in Conamara South in the last twelve months, across 14 electoral divisions. 372 sites are on site right now. Updated weekly from the Galway County planning register and the national building control register.

391
Leads, 12 months
372
On site now
€180m
Pipeline value
Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann 2022
Every lead in Conamara South, on the map

Pro opens the map filtered to this area: every site pinned, scored and sized, with the area shading, trade filters and alerts for new filings.

Top trades in Conamara South

The work the last twelve months of filings call for, by trade.

Masonry & Blockwork
312 leads
Roofing
311 leads
Carpentry & Joinery
305 leads
Groundworks & Enabling Works
271 leads
Electrical
270 leads
Plumbing & Heating
259 leads
Flooring
247 leads
Painting & Decorating
247 leads

The housing stock in Conamara South

8,123 households in Census 2022, set against the national figure (the dark tick). Older homes on oil and solid fuel are where retrofit demand sits.

Age and occupancy

Built before 198033.9%Ireland 41.7%
Built before 19193.7%Ireland 8.6%
Built 2011 or later9.7%Ireland 7.9%
Vacant homes10.2%Ireland 7.7%
Holiday homes7.2%Ireland 3.2%

Central heating fuel

Oil62.8%Ireland 40.9%
Mains gas2.9%Ireland 34.5%
LPG2.1%Ireland 0.7%
Electric11.8%Ireland 12.4%
Solid fuel (coal, peat, wood)17.2%Ireland 9.4%
Other fuel2%Ireland 1%
No central heating1.3%Ireland 1.2%
Renewable energy source37.2%Ireland 25.7%

Tenure

Owner occupied80.4%Ireland 68.9%
Private rented13.2%Ireland 18.8%
Social rented3.2%Ireland 10.4%
Pobal deprivation score
+1.46

Relative affluence above the national average (0). A household-weighted mean of Electoral Division scores. Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022, CC BY 4.0.

Source: CSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics, CC BY 4.0. Shares are rolled up from each electoral division, weighted by households (dwellings for vacancy).

Recent planning applications in Conamara South

  1. Ogúil, Uggool Moycullen, Co. Galway
    of lower semi-basement level from garage/store to domestic use as part of the house & alterations & extension to existing house (which is currently one split…
    Lodged
    26264Received 7 Oct 2026Decision due 1 Dec 2026
  2. Cnocán an Bhodaigh, Knocknavoddy Furbo, Co. Galway
    of front, rear and side extension to existing dwelling house
    Lodged
    2661664Received 7 Oct 2026Decision due 1 Dec 2026
  3. Cill Mhuirbhigh, Inis Mór, Co. Na Gaillimhe
    chun laghdaigh fad an aonaid tráchtála faoi méadar amhain, athruithe ar aghaidh an aonaid…
    Lodged
    2661666Received 7 Oct 2026Decision due 1 Dec 2026
  4. Na Foraí Maola Thiar, Bearna, Co na Gaillimhe
    of changes to the existing rear single story extension design previously permitted under 23/60006…
    Lodged
    2661667Received 7 Oct 2026Decision due 1 Dec 2026
  5. Coisméig Mór, Na Forbacha, Co. na Gaillimhe
    for works carried out to an existing vernacular stone building, retention of its change of use to a dwelling house…
    Lodged
    2661669Received 7 Oct 2026Decision due 1 Dec 2026
  6. An Coilleach, An Spidéal, Co na Gaillimhe
    for an extension and alterations to existing dwelling house & for a garage and retention permission for mezzanine floor to dwelling house and existing garage…
    Lodged
    2661660Received 5 Oct 2026Decision due 29 Nov 2026
  7. An Chloch Scoilte, (Cloghscoltia), Barna
    for; 1. the provision of a new self-contained living unit. 2. The replacement of the existing sewage treatment system. 3. The demolition of the existing sheds…
    Lodged
    2661646Received 2 Oct 2026Decision due 26 Nov 2026
  8. An Cheathrú Rua Theas, An Bóthar Buí, Co. Galway
    to: 1. Upgrade an existing residential entrance to provide a new set down area off the public road; 2. Provide a new driveway to an existing dwellinghouse…
    Lodged
    2661647Received 2 Oct 2026Decision due 26 Nov 2026
  9. An Chorrbhuaile (Morgan), (Corboley), Barna Co Galway
    for a dwelling house, garage/shed and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services
    Lodged
    2661649Received 2 Oct 2026Decision due 26 Nov 2026
  10. An Chaothach, Keeagh, Moycullen Co. Galway
    of existing barn and associated services
    Lodged
    2661654Received 2 Oct 2026Decision due 26 Nov 2026
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Who is building in Conamara South

The organisations behind the most applications in this area.

  1. 1Baswal Ltd.7 applications
  2. 2Ardent Property Investment LTD6 applications
  3. 3Buffy Letter Limited5 applications
  4. 4NBI Infrastructure Designated Activity Company (National Broadband Ireland)5 applications
  5. 5Goodmar Construction Ltd4 applications
  6. 6Renaissance Property Ltd3 applications
  7. 7FDT Outdoors Ltd3 applications
  8. 8Heanue Construction Ltd3 applications

Electoral divisions in Conamara South

  • Barna
  • Crumpaun
  • Furbogh
  • Galway Rural
  • Gorumna
  • Inishmore
  • Kilcummin
  • Killannin
  • Lettermore
  • Moycullen
  • Selerna
  • Slieveaneena
  • Spiddle
  • Tullokyne

Lead figures count planning applications and commencement notices received in the last twelve months inside this area's boundary; pipeline value is the estimated build value behind them. Applicant names of private individuals are never shown; organisations only. Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann National Statistical Boundaries 2022, CC BY 4.0.

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